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Duration 21 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Grafana and Prometheus
- Architectural overview and real-world use cases
- Installation and configuration of Prometheus and Grafana
- Understanding exporters and the Prometheus query language (PromQL)
Data Source Integration
- Establishing the connection between Prometheus and Grafana
- Integrating with Elasticsearch, InfluxDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Loki
- Leveraging JSON, CSV, and external API plugins
Dashboard Development
- Creating and importing custom dashboards
- Utilizing various panel types: graphs, tables, heatmaps, and stat visualizations
- Building reusable templates with variables and filters
Advanced Querying and Data Transformation
- Writing and optimizing complex PromQL queries
- Applying transformations, mathematical operations, aliases, and derived fields
- Consolidating multiple data sources into a unified view
Alerting and Notification Management
- Defining alert rules and threshold conditions
- Configuring Alertmanager and setting up receivers (email, Slack, webhooks, etc.)
- Managing alert silences and grouping strategies
Performance and Scalability
- Optimizing dashboard performance and caching mechanisms
- Scaling Prometheus via federation and long-term storage solutions
- Best practices for data retention and disk management
Access Control and Collaboration
- Establishing users, roles, and team structures
- Configuring permissions and secure sharing protocols
- Implementing version control and dashboard provisioning
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with system monitoring or DevOps toolsets
- Proficiency in Linux environments and command-line interfaces
- A solid grasp of time-series data and fundamental networking concepts
Target Audience
- System and network administrators
- DevOps and site reliability engineers
- Teams dedicated to monitoring and observability
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